The Neighborhood Mother Goose
Hardcover – Picture Book, December 23, 2003
HarperCollins · Hardcover · December 23, 2003
Every day, children the world over sing, shout, and celebrate Mother Goose rhymes.
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- Who it’s for
- Familiar Mother Goose verses get a jazzy visual spin, inviting repeat visits and read-alouds.
- Themes
- Mother Goose rhymes, Playful neighborhood settings
- Genres
- Nursery Rhymes, Poetry, Stories in Verse
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Every day, children the world over sing, shout, and celebrate Mother Goose rhymes. And now there's a new reason to cheer: Nina Crews has added her own remarkable, jazzy style of illustration to a collection of forty-one favorite verses.
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Whether it's Jack jumping over a candlestick (atop a cupcake), Georgie Porgie kissing the girls (at the playground), or a fine lady riding a white horse (on the carousel), this exuberant treasury is sure to be read and enjoyed over and over again.
Rhymes in Motion
Familiar Mother Goose verses get a jazzy visual spin, inviting repeat visits and read-alouds.
Come here for
- Forty-one favorite verses, from Jack and his candlestick to Georgie Porgie
- Playful scenes that bring familiar rhymes into everyday settings
Expect
- A treasury made for reading aloud and returning to
- Jazzy illustrations by Nina Crews
Where it sits
| Nursery Rhymes | 98% |
|---|---|
| Poetry | 70% |
| Stories in Verse | 32% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- US Biographies
- US: African American Stories
- Girls & Young Women
- U.S. History
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- Funny Stories
- Imagination & Play
- Nursery Rhymes
- Stories in Verse
- Authors
- Nina Crews
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- December 23, 2003
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Mother Goose rhymes · Playful neighborhood settings
- Reading lane
- US Biographies